President in New Delhi for five-day state visit

Published On: April 18, 2017 07:42 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 17: President Bidya Devi Bhandari flew to New Delhi on Monday for a five-day state visit to India at the invitation of Indian President Pranab Mukherjee.

KATHMANDU, April 17: Kavrepalanchowk District Court has slapped life imprisonment on three officers of the then Royal Nepal Army  for the murder of Maina Sunar, a teenage girl, at the time of the Maoist insurgency.

Home minister's tweet sparks social media furor

Published On: April 18, 2017 05:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, APRIL 18: At 2:41 am on Monday, Home Minister Bimalendra Nidhi posted a tweet, expressing his doubt over the preparedness of the Election Commission and security agencies for maintaining law and order situation during the upcoming local-level polls, and stressing the need for prior settlement with agitating forces.

30 more settlements likely to require relocation

Published On: April 18, 2017 01:00 AM NPT By: Gyan P Neupane

KATHMANDU, April 18: A recent study has found that 30 new earthquake-hit settlements are likely to be added to the list of settlements that require relocation.

President in New Delhi for five-day state visit

Published On: April 17, 2017 10:45 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 17: President Bidya Devi Bhandari flew to New Delhi on Monday for a five-day state visit to India at the invitation of Indian President Pranab Mukherjee.

Nidhi's statement on poll security irks EC

Published On: April 17, 2017 09:50 PM NPT By: Bhadra Sharma

KATHMANDU, April 17: Concerned over a statement by Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Bimalendra Nidhi regarding election preparations and security arrangements, the Election Commission (EC) on Monday expressed its 'serious dissatisfaction'.

KATHMANDU, April 17: Kavrepalanchok District Court has slapped life imprisonment on three officers of the then Royal Nepal Army  for the murder of Maina Sunar, a teenage girl, at the time of the Maoist insurgency.

Govt cancels public holiday announced on Friday

Published On: April 17, 2017 05:24 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU: The widespread public criticism has forced the government to withdraw the public holiday announced on Friday on the arrival of President Bidya Devi Bhandari from India.

Special security plan for local-level election: DPM Nidhi

Published On: April 17, 2017 03:01 PM NPT By: Republica

BANKE, April 17: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Home Affairs Bimalendra Nidhi has said the Home Ministry has prepared a special central security plan aims to strengthen the security arrangements for the upcoming local-level election.

President Bhandari lands in New Delhi

Published On: April 17, 2017 02:05 PM NPT By: Republica

INDIA (New Delhi), April 17: President Bidya Devi Bhandari landed at Indira Gandhi International Airport of India a while ago.